RONALD MICHAEL LATHER MD
NPI 1710970660
Internal Medicine in New Bern, NC

Active since August 25, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
108 MARKET ST, NEW BERN, NC 28560(252) 672-0224(252) 672-0227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ronald Michael Lather Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RONALD MICHAEL LATHER MD (NPI 1710970660) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Bern, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0035405) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolina East Medical Center, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710970660
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRONALD MICHAEL LATHERCredential: MD
Location Address108 MARKET STNew Bern, NC 28560-6704
Mailing AddressPo Box 12248New Bern, NC 28561-2248 · (252) 672-0224 · Fax (252) 672-0227
Fax(252) 672-0227
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2015
NPI 1710970660 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 0035405
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
108 MARKET ST, New Bern, NC 28560

Other Identifiers 4

Other2192365DNC · Medicare Ptan
Medicare PIN110172736NC
Medicaid891149XNC
Other1149XNC · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ronald Michael Lather Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4284733742
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091230000602
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 50

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,095 services416 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
593 services370 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
489 services351 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
480 services354 patients
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443
A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.
402 services332 patients
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439
The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.
392 services325 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Carolina East Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Bern, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340131
Location2000 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560 · Craven County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28560 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
11 suppliers29 claims105 services$6.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers19 claims19 services$36.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers26 claims26 services$91.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers22 claims48 services$35.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers16 claims102 services$19.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers15 claims80 services$14.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Home Health
108 MARKET ST
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Home Health
108 MARKET ST
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Health and Wellness Coach
108 MARKET ST
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Physician Assistant
108 MARKET ST
NEW BERN, NC 28560

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ronald Lather's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Lather is 1710970660. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2005.

Where is Ronald Lather located?

Ronald Lather practices at 108 Market St, New Bern, NC 28560. The listed phone number is (252) 672-0224.

What is Ronald Lather's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ronald Lather enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Lather is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ronald Lather accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ronald Lather as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ronald Lather affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ronald Lather is affiliated with Carolina East Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Lather was last updated on January 29, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.